Download or read book Peeking Under Your Skin written by Karen Latchana Kenney and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Illustrates the major systems of the human body and defines their roles"--
Download or read book Peeking Under the City written by Esther Porter and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book opens and is read vertically, or top to bottom, with illustrations on double-page spreads.
Download or read book Have You Ever Seen a Flower written by and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is an enchanting picture book exploring the relationship between childhood and nature. In this simple yet profound story, one child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire universe it evokes—revealing how a single flower can expand one's perspective in incredible ways. • Authorial debut of award-winning illustrator Shawn Harris • Reminds readers to appreciate the beauty of the world • Full of bright, stunning illustrations Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is a beautiful exploration of perception, the environment, and humanity. • Perfect read-aloud with thought-provoking questions • Ideal for nature lovers • For fans of The Little Prince, The Giving Tree, Not a Box, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Download or read book Peeking Underground written by Karen Latchana Kenney and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Illustrates the layers below Earth's surface, from crust to core, and the plants and animals that live within"--
Download or read book Shot in the Dark written by Anna Britton and published by Canelo. This book was released on 2023-10-26 with total page 567 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Run. Moonlight slants through the trees on the ancestral Dunlow estate, where a young woman runs for her life. Gunshots break the silence. The next morning, the body of seventeen-year-old student Melanie Pirt is found. DS Gabe Martin is more than ready to take the lead on her first murder case. Determined to prove herself to the cold and mysterious DI Juliet Stern, Gabe can’t afford any distractions – especially not ones that wake her in the night, reminding her of a past she’d rather forget. Because while Gabe and Juliet have few leads, there are plenty of suspects. And every one of them is lying... The first in a new detective series featuring an unforgettable female detective partnership, Shot in the Dark is perfect for fans of Cara Hunter and Gytha Lodge. Praise for Shot in the Dark: 'I absolutely loved this banger of a police procedural - clever, fresh, with great characters and a killer ending. Perfect for fans of Cara Hunter and I can't wait for book 2' Jo Callaghan 'A cracking new police procedural dripping with authenticity and fascinating investigative detail. A superb addition to the crime fiction scene' Marion Todd 'This is a cracking debut. Gabe and Juliet are a sharp investigative duo. A compulsive read with such an unexpected ending' Casey King 'Twisted, compulsive - a powerful and fresh new voice for the crime thriller bookshelf!' D. E. White 'Great start to a brand new crime series. Blew away the cobwebs of my reading slump that's for sure! Five stars from me!' Kerry Watts
Download or read book Scandal The Complete Series written by Alison Foster and published by Alison Foster Press. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unlikely assignment throws recent graduate Ella Wade directly into the frenzy of a deadly scandal and the burn-your-fingers-hot male model at its heart, Jaxson Cole. *From USA Today Bestselling author Alison Foster, this collection includes all three books in the romantic suspense series SCANDAL and it is the complete story of Ella Wade and Jaxson Cole.* Ella Wade knew working at a website called The Daily Scandal might lead to an interesting summer job after graduating college. She did not know that one big mistake would pull her into the heart of a sleazy world of publicity where truths are worse than lies and a murderer is on the loose. When Ella gives into temptation and sleeps with her stepsister Madison's ex, her world flips upside down. It doesn't matter that Madison is dead or that Jaxson Cole wasn't, in fact, her boyfriend but a publicist's stunt to link two of the hottest catwalk models romantically in order to feed tabloid curiosity. The damage is done and with deadly consequences. Even worse, Jax definitely knows things he won't say. Falling for his epic hotness could mean one good night will haunt Ella for a lifetime. Keywords: new adult, romantic suspense, bad boy, alpha male, fashion, male models, mob, mafia, underworld, romance suspense, mystery, hot detective, steamy romance, contemporary, secrets, box set, bundle
Download or read book Whompyjawed written by Mitch Cullin and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2015-04-14 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whompyjawed: 1. Askew, out of place 2. Off-center or crooked 3. (informal) a person of eccentric or questionable character; odd. Football is Willy Keeler’s ticket out of West Texas, but only if he can keep the explosive combination of his intellect and hormones from destroying his high-school career. Not an easy task as he also contends with the endless demands of his girlfriend, mother, coach, and college recruiters. When a startling sexual encounter with a classmate and a consuming infatuation with one of his mother’s friends threaten to shatter his fragile balance, Willy discovers that simply figuring out who he is may be the greatest challenge of all. Reminiscent of The Catcher in the Rye and The Last Picture Show, Mitch Cullin’s Whompyjawed is an unforgettable coming-of-age story, told with unparalleled humor and compassion.
Download or read book Under Their Skin written by Margaret Peterson Haddix and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-01-10 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old twins Nick and Eryn investigate why their mother and new stepfather are keeping secrets, why they are forbidden to meet their stepsiblings, and, most important, why their lives are in danger.
Download or read book The Settlement written by Madjda Mouderres and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2021-12-16 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Settlement By: Madjda Mouderres What if, as of today, humans have reached the peak of human advancement? What would you do, if you knew that the earth was on the verge of an environmental catastrophe…? The people of the West Assimilian tribe did not have that warning. But then again, they did not exist before the Great Wave. Their world started as the old one ended – over a 1000 years Post Great Wave. Welcome to The Settlement – a Science fiction novel of a time period when the human race has once again blossomed. Life has become simple – uninterrupted by the technology that led to the Great Wave’s mass destruction in the first place. But, underneath the surface of this new world, dangerous secrets simmer like an idle volcano, ready to soon erupt.
Download or read book Don t Look Back Agnes written by Kathryn Meyer Griffith and published by Kathryn Meyer Griffith. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two short works by Kathryn Meyer Griffith. 1) Don't Look Back, Agnes. Agnes Michaels is coming home. Home to her childhood town of Fairfield and the house her father lovingly built for her mother. A house surrounded by the woods where Agnes’ two childhood friends and her boyfriend, Tyler, were all murdered twenty summers ago when she was just seventeen. She was the only one who escaped, but not without emotional and physical scars. Agnes knows that the woods and the evil entity that lives in it have been waiting for her all these years but she has no choice but to return to Fairfield and her mother’s house when her mother falls very ill and needs her care. Agnes can no longer avoid her destiny. Because the killings have begun again and she’s the only one who can stop them. And with the help of a new friend and Tyler’s ghost, she’ll defeat the evil and save another child’s life. 2) In This House: Bernard and Althea have lived their whole lives in the neighborhood, in the same house and have grown old there. But Deer Run’s lead smelter plant has been buying out the houses around them because of lead contamination fears and now the lots are empty weeds and only their house remains. Their neighbors are gone. They’re alone. Althea’s been sick and Bernard cares for her even as he remembers how lovely she once was, all the friends they once had and all the good times they enjoyed when they were young. He loves her and he’ll never leave her. They’ll never leave their home. But they can’t stop time and they’re only waiting for their lonely daughter, Jenny, to make one last visit so they can say goodbye to her and introduce her to the man they know she’s meant to be with…then they can leave this earth happy.
Download or read book The Rogue You Know written by Shana Galen and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The pace is lively, the sexual tension palpable and the love story perfectly delightful. Fun and touching, this magical read is a keeper." —RT Book Reviews, 4 1/2 Stars, Top Pick! Everyone warned Lady Susanna about Gideon, but where has playing by the rules ever gotten her? Enticed by his "no compromises" approach to life, Susanna follows Gideon into London's dark underworld. When excitement turns to danger, Susanna must decide what price she's willing to pay...for the love of a reformed thief. Gideon Harrow has spent his life in London's dark underworld—and he wants out. A thief and a con, he plans one last heist to finally win his freedom. But when everything goes wrong, he finds himself at the tender mercies of one of Society's most untouchable women—Lady Susanna Derring Susanna has spent her life in London's glittering ton, under the thumb of a domineering mother—and she wants out. When a wickedly charming rogue lands at her feet, she jumps at the chance to experience life before it's too late. But as she descends into London's underworld, she finds that nothing— not even Gideon—is as it seems. As excitement turns to danger, Susanna must decide what price she's willing to pay...for the love of a reformed thief. Covent Garden Cubs Series: Earls Just Want to Have Fun (Book 1) The Rogue You Know (Book 2) I Kissed a Rogue (Book 3) Praise for Love and Let Spy, an RT Book Reviews Top Pick: "Splendid... an absolutely sublime love story... infused with beautiful, tender, and touching moments." —Fresh Fiction "An utterly wonderful historical romance." —Books of Love
Download or read book Sword of Honor written by Bret Mathew Funk and published by Tyrannosaurus Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Haunted Tales written by Kathryn Meyer Griffith and published by Kathryn Meyer Griffith. This book was released on with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of supernatural short tales about ghosts, witches, a persistent banshee, werewolves, vampires, a haunted circus, an ancient Egyptian curse, and a demon-filled woods. All short stories meant to amaze and scare you, and lure you into the dark realm. Collected over a lifetime of writing, I offer them to you. Read them on a rainy fall night around Halloween, if you dare.
Download or read book Beauty and The Alpha Beast written by Cat Smith and published by Infinite Joy. This book was released on 2021-06-01 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riley lives in the Shimmering Lake pack abused by the entire pack who regard her as nothing more than a lowly omega, her curvy body and lack of a wolf adding to her troubles. In this world shifter's can only find their mates if each of them has a wolf. No shifter has ever fallen in love with a different race and the Shimmering Lake pack thinks of Riley as nothing more than a pathetic Omega built to serve them. But Riley isn't just a werewolf, she's part fae though she doesn't know it. Riley is forced to endure the endless pranks, taunting and bullying as she does the best she can in the circumstances. If she left she would never get back in, her own parents disowned her at age sixteen when she failed to shift out of embarrassment. Now age eighteen it doesn't seem like her life is going to get any better. One day though Riley's offered up on a silver platter for the Alpha King's enjoyment by her Alpha and Luna who want him to sign a treaty with them. Little do they know Riley is Alpha Jordan's mate and he'll stop at nothing to punish those who hurt her in any way.
Download or read book Moon Chosen Sneak Peek Chapters 1 5 written by P. C. Cast and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2016-10-10 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sneak peek at the brand new, epic YA series from #1 New York Times bestselling author, P. C. Cast. Moon Chosen #1 New York Times bestselling author, P.C. Cast, brings us a new epic fantasy set in a world where humans, their animal allies, and the earth itself has been drastically changed. A world filled with beauty and danger and cruelty... Mari is an Earth Walker, heir to the unique healing powers of her Clan; but she has cast her duties aside, until she is chosen by a special animal ally, altering her destiny forever. When a deadly attack tears her world apart, Mari reveals the strength of her powers and the forbidden secret of her dual nature as she embarks on a mission to save her people. It is not until Nik, the son of the leader from a rival, dominating clan strays across her path, that Mari experiences something she has never felt before... Now, darkness is coming, and with it, a force, more terrible and destructive than the world has ever seen, leaving Mari to cast the shadows from the earth. By forming a tumultuous alliance with Nik, she must make herself ready. Ready to save her people. Ready to save herself and Nik. Ready to embrace her true destiny...and obliterate the forces that threaten to destroy them all.
Download or read book Building Forever written by Kelly Jensen and published by Riptide Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-15 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charlie King is doing fine. Sure, he's a widower raising a teenage daughter who just got her first boyfriend, his book series isn't writing itself, and he has a crush on his new neighbor -- the guy next door. But everything's just fine. Simon Lynley is doing better. He moved to Bethlehem to fall out of love and rebuild his career. An affair with his neighbor isn't part of the plan, but the attraction between them is too hard to ignore. But when Simon's ex follows him to Pennsylvania seeking reconciliation, and Charlie's life starts to feel like a video on repeat, everything comes apart. Charlie worries that he's failing as a father, and Simon is a distraction he can't afford. Meanwhile Simon doesn't know if he could survive being left again, and he hasn't come all this way to make the same mistakes. But despite their fears, it's only together that they'll find the strength to slay old foes and build the forever they've been waiting for.
